cruise control MERCEDES-BENZ CLK350 2007 A209 User Guide

380 Practical hints
What to do if …?
Text messages
Display messagePossible cause/consequencePossible solution
ABSABS, ESP
inoperative
See Operator’s Man.The ABS and ESP® are not available due to
a malfunction.
The BAS is also deactivated.
The brake system is still functioning
normally but without but without the
systems specified above.Continue driving with added caution.
Wheels will lock during hard braking,
reducing steering capability.
Have the system checked at an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon
as possible.
Failure to follow these instructions in-
creases the risk of an accident.
Cruise con-
trol and
SPEEDTRONICinoperativeCruise control is malfunctioning.Have the cruise control checked by an au-
thorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
ESPinoperative
See Operator’s Man.The ESP® has switched off due to a
malfunction.
The ABS and the BAS might not be opera-
tional.
The brake system is still functioning
normally but without the systems speci-
fied above.Continue driving with added caution.
Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center as soon as possible.
Failure to follow these instructions
increases the risk of an accident.

393 Practical hints
What to do if …?
Display symbolDisplay messagePossible cause/consequencePossible solution
4Gas cap is openA loss of pressure has been detected in
the fuel system. The fuel cap may not be
closed properly or the fuel system may be
leaky.Check the fuel cap (page 312).
If it is not closed properly:
Close the fuel cap.
If it is closed properly:
Have the fuel system checked by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
± Certain electronic systems are unable to
relay information to the control system.
The following systems may have failed:

Coolant temperature display

Tachometer

Cruise control display
Have the electronic systems checked
by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen-
ter.

484 Index
Control system menus 142, 143
AMG 145
AUDIO 149
NAV* 151
Settings 153
Settings, Submenus 154
Standard display 145
Submenus 141
TEL* 167
Trip computer 165
Vehicle status message memory 152
Control system submenus 141, 143, 155
Convenience 164
Instrument cluster 156
Lighting 160
Time/Date 158
Vehicle 163Coolant 320, 477
Adding 320
Anticorrosion/antifreeze
mixing ratio and quantity 477
Capacities 472
Checking coolant level 320
Messages in display 390–392
Temperature 311
Temperature indicator 137
Warning lamp 371
Coolants 477
Corner-illuminating front fog lamps* 131
Replacing bulbs 428, 429
Cruise control 263
Canceling 265
Cruise control lever 263
Current speed 264
Fine adjustment 266
Higher speed 265
Last stored speed
(“Resume” function) 266
Slower speed 266
Cup holder 279
Curb weight 347D
Date 158
Date, Setting 159, 160
Daytime running lamp mode 128
Setting 160, 161
Deep water see Standing water
Defogging
Windshield 194, 204
Defrosting, Front 193, 204
Defrosting, Rear 187
Delayed shut-off
Exterior lamps 162
Interior lighting 163
Department of Transportation see DOT
Difficulties
With starting 52
Digital speedometer 145
Dimensions, Vehicle 471
Direction of rotation (tires) 326
Displays
Digital speedometer 145
Lap analysis 149
Maintenance service indicator 353
Messages in display 378
Multifunction display 139
Outside temperature 138

485 Index
Overall analysis 148
RACETIMER 146
Symbol messages 388–403
Text messages 380–386
Vehicle status message memory 152
Vehicle status messages see
Multifunction display messages
Vehicle supply voltage 146
Distance to empty (Range),
Trip computer 165, 166
Door
Control panel 32
Entry lamps 135
Handle 108
Handle (inside) 32
Locking/unlocking,
KEYLESS-GO* 35, 62, 104
Locking/unlocking,
SmartKey 34, 62, 100
Opening from inside/outside 108
Remote door unlock (Tele Aid) 292
Unlocking, Mechanical key 410
DOT 347
Drinking and driving 301Driving
Abroad 309
Hydroplaning 306
In winter 308
Instructions 47, 301
Problems 57
Safety systems 88
Systems 263
Through standing water 309
Driving off 304
Driving safety systems
ABS 88
BAS 90
Electronic traction system 92
ESP
®90
Driving systems
Cruise control 263
Parktronic system*
(CLK 63 AMG (USA),
Canada all vehicles) 267
Driving tips 174
Accelerator position 174
Kickdown 174E
Easy-entry/exit feature 44, 164
Electrical fuses see Fuses
Electrical outlet 283
Electrical system, Technical data 470
Electronic Stability Program see ESP
®
Emergency call system* 287
Emergency calls
911 calls 247
Tele Aid calls 288, 289
Emergency operation
(Limp-Home Mode) 183
Emergency operations
Active head restraints, Resetting 424
Center console,
Indicator lamps 376–377
Gear selector lever, Unlocking 412
Instrument cluster,
Indicator lamps 366–375
Remote door unlock 292
Roll bars, Lowering 414
Roll bars, Releasing 413
Soft top, Closing 415–423
Trunk lid, Releasing from inside 116
Trunk lid, Unlocking 411
Unlocking/locking the vehicle 410